Unrepresented WWU students preparing bargaining rights bill for 2026 session
Western's student union wrote a bill mandating Western's recognition of operational student employees as part of the union.
Noelle Reger is a student journalist at Western Washington University, expecting to graduate in spring 2028. She has experience with writing news and feature stories for print newspapers, websites and radio. She's also dabbled in photography, social media and reading stories on-air.
Noelle is currently serving as managing editor for The Front, Western's independent student-run newspaper, while reporting for the environmental magazine The Planet.
Western's student union wrote a bill mandating Western's recognition of operational student employees as part of the union.
The Oversight Project, seeking to confirm Western Washington University's compliance with executive orders mandating the elimination of DEI programs, sent Western a public records request for DEI-related class materials. We explored faculty's thoughts on this request and debates surrounding the overlap between copyright, public records law and intellectual property.
Students and community members protested an event held by a student club that invited Israeli reserve soldiers to speak on campus.
New York Times bestselling author came to Bellingham to talk about his memoir "Solito," a true story of his solo immigration to the United States as a nine-year-old.
This feature story explores Whatcom Humane Society's farm facility, the lesser-known counterpart to its domestic facility for dogs and cats.
Western's student-run environmental magazine was unknowingly a finalist for the "Pulitzer Prize of student journalism."
The Little Cheerful Cafe gives away free coffee and pastries in the early morning to anyone who wants to stop by.
Several Bellingham labor unions organized a rally urging state representatives to pass the Millionaires' Tax.
Three local business owners share their journeys into entrepreneurship and how they’re growing their brands.
Reps. Debra Lekanoff and Joe Timmons visited Western for a town hall meeting and discussed affordable housing, ICE, labor unions and cuts to higher education.